Want to offset some of that vacation cost or make a few extra bucks while on a business trip? Enter FlightCar, a sort of Airbnb for your ride. The San Francisco-based company launched at San Francisco International Airport in February...

Good morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Tuesday, May 13. President Bush is departing on another Mideast trip. The Congressional Human Rights Caucus is holding a briefing on "Human Trafficking from Conflict Zones in Sub-Saharan...

Sorry I've been mostly absent tonight, but I had to write a piece for The Sun updating the spring training situation, and it's bad news for anyone who wants to club to stay in Fort Lauderdale.Long story short: The FAA wants...

Did I hear something about actress Tatum O’Neal being arrested in New York over the weekend for purchasing cocaine? I'm sure she tried to get out of trouble by asking the police officers, “Do you know who I was?” The Orioles’...

So some politicians and tourism officials aren???t ready to give up on keeping the nearly 50-year-old tradition of spring training at Fort Lauderdale Stadium. But are you? Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jim Naugle, Broward County Mayor Lois Wexler, and Greater...

Kevin Millar needs to improve his aim. If he’s going to slam another foul ball off his leg, at least hit the shin guard.Millar left the game, with Oscar Salazar replacing him at first base. Is there a better athlete...

Pretty soon, the add-on fees for flying will be more than the airline ticket itself. In recent months, cash-strapped and fuel-cost-soaked airlines have raised and added fees for just about everything. There have been fees for checked bags and fees...

Could it be the decision on whether the Baltimore Orioles will continue spring training at Fort Lauderdale Stadium beyond 2009 is finally near? U.S. Rep. Ron Klein and Fort Lauderdale officials believe so. The city is hoping to convince the...

The Broward County Commission actually surprised me yesterday, ditching the well-connected URS Corporation for a new firm to oversee planned airport expansion projects, including the new south runway. But my bigger concern remains: When it comes to airport exp

by Katie Fretland Another emergency plane landing this campaign season happened yesterday, when a Cessna 206 carrying two Secret Service agents assigned to Sen. John McCain had to make a forced landing in Arizona. No one was injured, but the...

You know it's been raining too long in Florida when airport officials start delaying flights to give them time to clear the catfish from the runways.But it seems that's exactly what happened yesterday at Melbourne International Airport. To be fair, the...